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Is this allowed even if I called them an hour in advance?
answered on Feb 2, 2021
Yes, they can treat it as a no call, no show. Technically, employers have broad disrection with respect to their employment practices. Employment is at-will, and they can fire you for any non-illegal reason.
Where an employer would start to get in trouble would be a situation where it did... View More 
Let's say they use a software program that has a dictate function. Is that legal?
answered on Feb 1, 2021
This is not legal advice, just general information. But you are right, that PA is a two-party consent state making any unconsented recording illegal. This question, however, is whether you consented. In many employment contracts/handbooks, there is fine language giving an employer your consent... View More
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